Is having the latest technology a want or a need?
How often do you get a new cel phone or mp3 player? Did you really need a new model? Do you consider the environmental impact of these purchases? If you are addicted, how can you break your addiction?
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Are fossil fuels wants or needs?
Fossil fuels supply power to many nations worldwide, but the number is decreasing. This is because more and more nations are looking to alternative sources as the primary one for power. Fossil fuels exhaust the planet's natural resources, pollute the atmosphere, and can be hazardous to one's health. These alternative fuels often do the opposite, apart from being able to replace natural resources. When the fossil fuels run out in an estimated 50-60 years, will the economy, among other things, collapse for unadaptive countries?